2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SCS 207 - Introduction to Communication Disorders


This course is an introduction to the study of communication and its disorders throughout the lifespan.  It provides an overview of the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology, its history, the types of disorders encountered, their evaluation and treatment, and the ethical standards and credentialing requirements as set forth by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.  An integral component of this course is extracurricular observation of assessment and therapy sessions conducted by speech-language pathologists.
Lecture
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: SCS 101  
Offered in the Spring Semester